Chirac et les 40 menteurs

Synopsis of Chirac et les 40 menteurs

«Chirac et les 40 menteurs» is Jean Montaldo's political investigation essay, published by Albin Michel in paperback (449 pages, in French).

Montaldo, who once saw in Chirac a possible savior of France against the corruption of the Mitterrand era, reviews here the scandals and legal cases that marked his presidency. The author denounces the impunity of power and maintains that the president ended up surpassing his former mentor in moral discredit.

2006 work, published in the Documents Société collection; includes bibliographical references.

Aimed at readers interested in contemporary French politics, the figure of Jacques Chirac and investigative journalism.